Category: Announcement

CRAFT Gallery Artists Receive Maine Arts Commission Grants

  Two CRAFT Gallery artists are this year’s recipients of Maine Arts Fellowships awarded by the Maine Arts Commission. They are Jan Owen of Belfast, for Craft Arts, and Lynn Duryea of Deer Isle, for the Belvedere Handcraft Award.  Each artist receives $5000 in recognition of artistic excellence.  CRAFT Gallery congratulates these two fine artists […]

2019 Moxie Festival Committee Seeks Art

Lisbon’s Moxie Festival Committee today issued a call for artwork. Each year, the Moxie Festival Committee selects artwork to be used for t-shirts, posters, and branded items. The selected artwork will be consistent with the fun 2019 theme of “Moxie Goes Artsy.” The Moxie Festival committee selected this theme to inspire a “distinctively different” visual […]

Maine Farmland Trust’s Fiore Art Center Announces 2019 Residencies & Jury Panel

Applications for the 2019 residencies at Maine Farmland Trust’s (MFT) Joseph A. Fiore Art Center opened in early December and will close March 1st, 2019. This summer the Center will offer six visual art residencies: four for Maine artists, one of which is reserved for a Native American artist; one for an out-of-state artist, and […]

Tis’ the Season at D’Alessio Studio

    Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Small Business Saturday, on and on…time for a break, relax, take a zen moment and enjoy some art! The gallery is closed for the season but all works are available online at www.rdalessioart.com.  

PMA Announces New Peggy L. Osher Director of Learning and Interpretation

The Portland Museum of Art is happy to announce it has hired Christian Adame as Peggy L. Osher Director of Learning and Interpretation. Adame joins the PMA from the Phoenix Art Museum, where he served as Assistant Education Director, overseeing in-gallery interpretation, strategic partnerships, and public programming, launching initiatives such as Open Voice, Slow Art […]